A Scunthorpe road is blocked following a crash involving a car and motorbike.

The incident happened at around 6.10pm this evening (Saturday, June 17) on Lichfield Avenue between Scotter Road and Dryden Road.

Traffic is moving very slowly in both directions - please avoid the area or drive carefully if you have to travel that way.

Other incidents across the region involving emergency services today have included grassland on fire in Winterton, an emergency first responder in Scunthorpe and a single car crash in Wootton where the car landed in a ditch - no action was taken here by the fire service and it was left with the police.